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| Campus | Haverford |
| Semester | Fall 2024 |
| Registration ID | ENGLH225A001 |
| Course Title | Shakespeare: The Tragic and Beyond |
| Credit | 1.00 |
| Department | English |
| Instructor | Benston,Kim |
| Times and Days | MW 01:00pm-02:25pm
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| Room Location | WDS |
| Additional Course Info | Class Number: 2629 An "introductory emphasis" study of the major tragedies and related histories, comedies, and romances, with special reference to the evolution of dramatic form, poetic style, characterization, and ideology as they are shaped by Shakespeare's persistent experimentation with dramas of extravagant will, desire, tyranny, skepticism, and death. Particular attention will be paid to key scenes in an effort to assess both Shakespeare's response to contemporary literary and cultural concerns and the internal reformation of his own craft. ; Prerequisite(s): First Year Writing; Enrollment Limit: 25; Lottery Preference(s): Majors and sophomores (First year students are not eligible) Humanities, A: Meaning, Interpretation (Texts) (; Hav: HU, A) |
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